Form990-PF

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
bulletDo not enter social security numbers on this form as it may be made public.
bulletInformation about Form 990-PF and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990pf.
OMB No. 1545-0052
2015
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2015, or tax year beginning 12-01-2015 , and ending 11-30-2016
Name of foundation
HENRY NIAS FOUNDATION INC
C/O RICHARD EDELMAN
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)180 EAST PROSPECT AVENUE
  Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
MAMARONECK, NY10543
A Employer identification number

13-6075785
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(910) 947-5460
C bullet
G Check all that apply:

D 1. bullet
2. bullet
E bullet
H Check type of organization:
F bullet
I Fair market value of all assets at end
of year (from Part II, col. (c),
line 16)bullet$30,088,120J Accounting method:
 
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)
Part I Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (The total of amounts in columns (b), (c), and (d) may not necessarily equal the amounts in column (a) (see instructions).) (a) Revenue and
expenses per
books 		(b) Net investment
income 		(c) Adjusted net
income 		(d) Disbursements
for charitable
purposes
(cash basis only)
Revenue 1 Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach schedule)  
2 Check bullet Sch. B .............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 66 66  
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 687,734 687,734  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 -317,434
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 737,833
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 0
8 Net short-term capital gain.........  
9 Income modifications...........  
10a Gross sales less returns and allowances  
b Less: Cost of goods sold....  
c Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule).....    
11 Other income (attach schedule).......      
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 370,366 687,800  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 398,500 199,250   199,250
14 Other employee salaries and wages......        
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......        
16a Legal fees (attach schedule).........        
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 14,500 0   14,500
c Other professional fees (attach schedule)....        
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... Click to see attachment 14,250 0   0
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...      
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......        
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 5,804 0   5,804
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 433,054 199,250   219,554
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 984,500 984,500
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 1,417,554 199,250   1,204,054
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements -1,047,188
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 488,550
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)...  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2015)
Form 990-PF (2015)
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Part II Balance Sheets Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.)		 Beginning of year End of year
(a) Book Value (b) Book Value (c) Fair Market Value
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing.............      
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 6,104 7,472 7,472
3 Accounts receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
4 Pledges receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
5 Grants receivable.................      
6 Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions).....      
7 Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule) bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
8 Inventories for sale or use..............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges..........      
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)      
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)....... 24,587,865 Click to see attachment24,607,927 24,607,927
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule).......      
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule).......... 5,399,297 Click to see attachment5,472,721 5,472,721
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
15 Other assets (describe bullet)      
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 29,993,266 30,088,120 30,088,120
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses..........    
18 Grants payable..................    
19 Deferred revenue.................    
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons    
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......    
22 Other liabilities (describe bullet)    
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)......... 0 0
Net Assets or Fund Balances bullet
and complete lines 24 through 26 and lines 30 and 31.
24 Unrestricted.................. 29,993,266 30,088,120
25 Temporarily restricted...............    
26 Permanently restricted...............    
bullet
and complete lines 27 through 31.
27 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........    
28 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund    
29 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds    
30 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 29,993,266 30,088,120
31 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 29,993,266 30,088,120
Part III
Analysis of Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
1
Total net assets or fund balances at beginning of year—Part II, column (a), line 30 (must agree with end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) ...............
1
29,993,266
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
-1,047,188
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment
3
1,142,042
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
30,088,120
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
5
0
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 30 .
6
30,088,120
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Part IV
Capital Gains and Losses for Tax on Investment Income
(a) List and describe the kind(s) of property sold (e.g., real estate,
2-story brick warehouse; or common stock, 200 shs. MLC Co.) 		(b) How acquired
P—Purchase
D—Donation 		(c) Date acquired
(mo., day, yr.) 		(d) Date sold
(mo., day, yr.)
1 a INVESTMENTS      
b
c
d
e
(e) Gross sales price (f) Depreciation allowed
(or allowable) 		(g) Cost or other basis
plus expense of sale 		(h) Gain or (loss)
(e) plus (f) minus (g)
a 737,833   1,055,267 -317,434
b
c
d
e
Complete only for assets showing gain in column (h) and owned by the foundation on 12/31/69 (l) Gains (Col. (h) gain minus
col. (k), but not less than -0-) or
Losses (from col.(h))
(i) F.M.V. as of 12/31/69 (j) Adjusted basis
as of 12/31/69 		(k) Excess of col. (i)
over col. (j), if any
a       -317,434
b
c
d
e
2 Capital gain net income or (net capital loss) Bracket If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7
If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7		 Bracket 2 -317,434
3 Net short-term capital gain or (loss) as defined in sections 1222(5) and (6):
If gain, also enter in Part I, line 8, column (c) (see instructions). If (loss), enter -0-
in Part I, line 8 ................... 		Bracket 3  
Part V
Qualification Under Section 4940(e) for Reduced Tax on Net Investment Income
(For optional use by domestic private foundations subject to the section 4940(a) tax on net investment income.)
If section 4940(d)(2) applies, leave this part blank.
Was the foundation liable for the section 4942 tax on the distributable amount of any year in the base period?
If "Yes," the foundation does not qualify under section 4940(e). Do not complete this part.
1 Enter the appropriate amount in each column for each year; see instructions before making any entries.
(a)
Base period years Calendar
year (or tax year beginning in) 		(b)
Adjusted qualifying distributions 		(c)
Net value of noncharitable-use assets 		(d)
Distribution ratio
(col. (b) divided by col. (c))
2014 1,209,485 30,620,006 0.039500
2013 1,224,126 29,759,409 0.041134
2012 1,101,834 26,022,637 0.042341
2011 1,016,462 23,114,202 0.043976
2010 1,025,215 22,718,363 0.045127
2
Total of line 1, column (d) .....................
20.212078
3
Average distribution ratio for the 5-year base period—divide the total on line 2 by 5, or by
the number of years the foundation has been in existence if less than 5 years . . .
3
0.042416
4
Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2015 from Part X, line 5.....
4
29,436,777
5
Multiply line 4 by line 3......................
5
1,248,590
6
Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)...........
6
4,886
7
Add lines 5 and 6........................
7
1,253,476
8
Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4.............
8
1,204,054
If line 8 is equal to or greater than line 7, check the box in Part VI, line 1b, and complete that part using a 1% tax rate. See the Part VI instructions.
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Part VI
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (Section 4940(a), 4940(b), 4940(e), or 4948—see page 18 of the instructions)
1a Bullet and enter “N/A" on line 1. Bracket
Date of ruling or determination letter:   (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions)
b 1 9,771
hereBulletand enter 1% of Part I, line 27b...................
c All other domestic foundations enter 2% of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2 Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 2 0
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3 9,771
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4 0
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 9,771
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2015 estimated tax payments and 2014 overpayment credited to 2015 6a 14,322
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c  
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d  
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 14,322
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. if Form 2220 is attached. Click to see attachment 8 101
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......Bullet 9  
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...Bullet 10 4,450
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2015 estimated taxBullet4,450 RefundedBullet 11 0
Part VII-A
Statements Regarding Activities
1a
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did
Yes
No
it participate or intervene in any political campaign? ....................
1a
 
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes (see Instructions
for definition)?.................................
1b
 
No
If the answer is "Yes" to 1a or 1b, attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials
published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.
c
Did the foundation file Form 1120-POL for this year?.....................
1c
 
No
d
Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:
(1) On the foundation. bullet$ 0(2) On foundation managers.bullet$ 0
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.bullet$ 0
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changes....
3
 
No
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?........
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
 
 
5
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?.........
5
 
No
If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.
6
Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:
  • By language in the governing instrument, or
  • By state legislation that effectively amends the governing instrument so that no mandatory directions
    • that conflict with the state law remain in the governing instrument?................
    6
    Yes
     
    7
    Did the foundation have at least $5,000 in assets at any time during the year? If "Yes," complete Part II, col. (c),
    and Part XV..................................
    7
    Yes
     
    8a
    Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)
    bulletNY
    b
    If the answer is "Yes" to line 7, has the foundation furnished a copy of Form 990-PF to the Attorney
    General (or designate) of each state as required by General Instruction G? If "No," attach explanation .
    8b
    Yes
     
    9
    Is the foundation claiming status as a private operating foundation within the meaning of section 4942(j)(3)
    or 4942(j)(5) for calendar year 2015 or the taxable year beginning in 2015 (see instructions for Part XIV)?
    If "Yes," complete Part XIV.............................
    9
     
    No
    10
    Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year? If "Yes," attach a schedule listing their names
    and addresses. ...............................
    10
     
    No
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    Part VII-A
    Statements Regarding Activities (continued)
    11
    At any time during the year, did the foundation, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the
    meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," attach schedule. (see instructions) .............
    11
     
    No
    12
    Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had
    advisory privileges? If "Yes," attach statement (see instructions).................
    12
     
    No
    13
    Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
    13
    Yes
     
    Website addressbulletN/A
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletRICHARD EDELMAN Telephone no.bullet (910) 947-1616

    Located atbullet277 GLENDALE DRIVECARTHAGENC ZIP+4bullet28327
    15
    Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041.......bullet
    and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ......bullet
    15  
    16 At any time during calendar year 2015, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over YesNo
    a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country?
    16   No
    See instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR). If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign country bullet  
    Part VII-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
    File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the "Yes" column, unless an exception applies.
    Yes
    No
    1a
    During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
    (1) Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person?
    (2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
    a disqualified person?......................
    (3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person?
    (4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person?
    (5) Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available
    for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)?...............
    (6) Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (Exception. Check "No"
    if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period
    after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.).......
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations
    section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance (see instructions)? ........
    1b
     
     
    ........bullet
    c
    Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts described in 1a, other than excepted acts,
    that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2015?.............
    1c
     
    No
    2
    Taxes on failure to distribute income (section 4942) (does not apply for years the foundation was a private
    operating foundation defined in section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5)):
    a
    At the end of tax year 2015, did the foundation have any undistributed income (lines 6d
    and 6e, Part XIII) for tax year(s) beginning before 2015?.............
    If "Yes," list the years bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    b
    Are there any years listed in 2a for which the foundation is not applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2)
    (relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year’s undistributed income? (If applying section 4942(a)(2)
    to all years listed, answer "No" and attach statement—see instructions.) ..............
    2b
     
     
    c
    If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.
    bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    3a
    Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at
    any time during the year?......................
    b
    If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2015 as a result of (1) any purchase by the foundation
    or disqualified persons after May 26, 1969; (2) the lapse of the 5-year period (or longer period approved
    by the Commissioner under section 4943(c)(7)) to dispose of holdings acquired by gift or bequest; or (3)
    the lapse of the 10-, 15-, or 20-year first phase holding period? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine
    if the foundation had excess business holdings in 2015.)..................
    3b
     
     
    4a
    Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?
    4a
     
    No
    b
    Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its
    charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2015?
    4b
     
    No
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    Part VII-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (Continued)
    5a
    During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
    (1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))?
    (2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
    on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive?.............
    (3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes?
    (4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
    in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? (see instructions)................
    (5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
    educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals?.....
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
    Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance (see instructions)? ......
    5b
     
     
    .........bullet
    c
    If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
    tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant?..........
    If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d).
    6a
    Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
    a personal benefit contract?.....................
    b
    Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract?....
    6b
     
    No
    If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
    7a
    At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
    b
    If yes, did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? ....
    7b
     
     
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    Part VIII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors
    1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation (see instructions).
    (a) Name and address (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position     		(c) Compensation
     (If not paid, enter
    -0-)     		(d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation (e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    DR STANELY EDELMAN CHAIRMAN
    20.00     		85,000 0 0
    60 EAST END AVENUE
    NEW YORK,NY10028
    CHARLES D FLEISHMAN PRESIDENT
    20.00     		77,000 0 0
    71 LINKS WAY
    OXFORD,CT06478
    RICHARD J EDELMAN TREASURER
    15.00     		69,000 0 0
    277 GLENDALE DR
    CARTHAGE,NC28327
    BETH ZWEIBEL DIRECTOR
    10.00     		40,000 0 0
    6 GREENWICH LANE
    AVON,CT06001
    CATHERINE L EDELMAN DIRECTOR
    10.00     		40,000 0 0
    2636 WEST MORSE AVE
    CHICAGO,IL60654
    ELLEN FLEISCHMAN-LITSKY DIRECTOR
    10.00     		40,000 0 0
    56 BROWN ROAD
    WAPPINGER FALLS,NY12590
    VICTORIA E TATE DIRECTOR
    10.00     		40,000 0 0
    6652 HOULTON CIRCLE
    LAKE WORTH,FL33467
    WILLIAM F ROSENBERG EMERITUS DIRECTOR
    10.00     		7,500 0 0
    9 PLEASANT VALLEY ROAD
    WESTPORT,CT06880
    2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE."
    (a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000 (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position     		(c) Compensation (d) Contributions to
    employee benefit
    plans and deferred
    compensation     		(e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    NONE
    Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................bullet 0
    3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
    (a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
    NONE
    Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............bullet0
    Part IX-A
    Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
    List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
    1
     
    2  
    3  
    4  
    Part IX-B
    Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)
    Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2. Amount
    1  
    2  
    All other program-related investments. See instructions.
    3  
    Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................bullet0
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    Part X
    Minimum Investment Return (All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations,see instructions.)
    1
    Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes:
    a
    Average monthly fair market value of securities...................
    1a
    29,544,530
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    340,523
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    0
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    29,885,053
    e
    Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
    1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
    1e
    0
    2
    Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
    2
    0
    3
    Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
    3
    29,885,053
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    448,276
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    29,436,777
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    1,471,839
    Part XI
    Distributable Amount bullet
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................
    1
    1,471,839
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2015 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    9,771
    b
    Income tax for 2015. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    9,771
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    1,462,068
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
    0
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    1,462,068
    6
    Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
    6
    0
    7
    Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XIII, line 1 ...
    7
    1,462,068
    Part XII
    Qualifying Distributions (see instructions)
    1
    Amounts paid (including administrative expenses) to accomplish charitable, etc., purposes:
    a
    Expenses, contributions, gifts, etc.—total from Part I, column (d), line 26 ..........
    1a
    1,204,054
    b
    Program-related investments—total from Part IX-B..................
    1b
    0
    2
    Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes...............................
    2
     
    3
    Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
    a
    Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
    3a
     
    b
    Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
    3b
     
    4
    Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part V, line 8, and Part XIII, line 4
    4
    1,204,054
    5
    Foundations that qualify under section 4940(e) for the reduced rate of tax on net investment
    income. Enter 1% of Part I, line 27b (see instructions).................
    5
    0
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
    1,204,054
    Note: The amount on line 6 will be used in Part V, column (b), in subsequent years when calculating whether the foundation qualifies for
    the section 4940(e) reduction of tax in those years.
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Page 9
    Part XIII
    Undistributed Income (see instructions)
    (a)
    Corpus     		(b)
    Years prior to 2014     		(c)
    2014     		(d)
    2015
    1 Distributable amount for 2015 from Part XI, line 7 1,462,068
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2015:
    a Enter amount for 2014 only....... 232,247
    b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20 0
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2015:
    a From 2010......  
    b From 2011......  
    c From 2012......  
    d From 2013......  
    e From 2014......  
    fTotal of lines 3a through e........ 0
    4Qualifying distributions for 2015 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 1,204,054
    a Applied to 2014, but not more than line 2a 232,247
    b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
    (Election required—see instructions).....     		0
    c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
    required—see instructions)........     		Click to see attachment0
    d Applied to 2015 distributable amount..... 971,807
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 0
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2015. 0 0
    (If an amount appears in column (d), the
    same amount must be shown in column (a).)
    6Enter the net total of each column as
    indicated below:
    a Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5 0
    b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
    line 4b from line 2b ..........     		0
    c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
    income for which a notice of deficiency has
    been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
    tax has been previously assessed......     		0
    d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
    —see instructions ...........     		0
    e Undistributed income for 2014. Subtract line
    4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
    instructions .............     		0
    f Undistributed income for 2016. Subtract
    lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
    be distributed in 2015 ..........     		490,261
    7 Amounts treated as distributions out of
    corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by
    section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (Election may
    be required - see instructions) .......     		0
    8Excess distributions carryover from 2010 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...     		0
    9Excess distributions carryover to 2016.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......     		0
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2011....  
    b Excess from 2012....  
    c Excess from 2013....  
    d Excess from 2014....  
    e Excess from 2015....  
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Page 10
    Part XIV
    Private Operating Foundations (see instructions and Part VII-A, question 9)
    1a If the foundation has received a ruling or determination letter that it is a private operating
    foundation, and the ruling is effective for 2015, enter the date of the ruling.......bullet
     
    b Check box to indicate whether the organization is a private operating foundation described in section or
    2a Enter the lesser of the adjusted net
    income from Part I or the minimum
    investment return from Part X for each
    year listed ..........     		Tax year Prior 3 years (e) Total
    (a) 2015 (b) 2014 (c) 2013 (d) 2012
             
    b 85% of line 2a .........          
    c Qualifying distributions from Part XII,
    line 4 for each year listed .....     		         
    d Amounts included in line 2c not used directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities ..........     		         
    e Qualifying distributions made directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities.
    Subtract line 2d from line 2c ....     		         
    3 Complete 3a, b, or c for the
    alternative test relied upon:
    a “Assets" alternative test—enter:
    (1) Value of all assets ......          
    (2) Value of assets qualifying
    under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i)    		          
    b “Endowment" alternative test— enter 2/3
    of minimum investment return shown in
    Part X, line 6 for each year listed...     		         
    c “Support" alternative test—enter:
    (1) Total support other than gross
    investment income (interest,
    dividends, rents, payments
    on securities loans (section
    512(a)(5)), or royalties) ....     		         
    (2) Support from general public
    and 5 or more exempt
    organizations as provided in
    section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii)....     		         
    (3) Largest amount of support
    from an exempt organization    		          
    (4) Gross investment income          
    Part XV
    Supplementary Information (Complete this part only if the organization had $5,000 or more in
    assets at any time during the year—see instructions.)
    1Information Regarding Foundation Managers:
    aList any managers of the foundation who have contributed more than 2% of the total contributions received by the foundation
    before the close of any tax year (but only if they have contributed more than $5,000). (See section 507(d)(2).)
    bList any managers of the foundation who own 10% or more of the stock of a corporation (or an equally large portion of the
    ownership of a partnership or other entity) of which the foundation has a 10% or greater interest.
    2Information Regarding Contribution, Grant, Gift, Loan, Scholarship, etc., Programs:
    Check here bullet
    aThe name, address, and telephone number or e-mail address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
    RICHARD EDELMAN
    277 GLENDALE DRIVE
    CARTHAGE,NC28327
    (910) 947-5460
    bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
    NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS OTHER THAN NATURE OF ACTIVITY
    cAny submission deadlines:
    AUGUST ANNUALLY
    dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
    factors:
    N.Y.C. - MEDICAL ARTS, CULTURAL AND GENERAL PHILANTHROPIC
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Page 11
    Part XV
    Supplementary Information (continued)
    3 Grants and Contributions Paid During the Year or Approved for Future Payment
    Recipient If recipient is an individual,
    show any relationship to
    any foundation manager
    or substantial contributor
    		 Foundation
    status of
    recipient     		Purpose of grant or
    contribution     		Amount
    Name and address (home or business)
    aPaid during the year
    92ND STREET Y
    1395 LEXINGTON AVENUE
    NEW YORK,NY10128     		NONE PUBLIC MUSIC PROGRAM 50,000
    AMERICAN ASSN OF CAREGIVING YOUTH
    1515 N FEDERAL HWY SUITE 218
    BOCA RATON,FL33432     		NONE PUBLIC EDUCATION 15,000
    ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE- B'NAI BRITH
    605 THIRD AVENUE
    NEW YORK,NY10158     		NONE PUBLIC ANTI-DEFAMATION 20,000
    ASPCA
    520 8TH AVE - 7TH FLOOR
    NEW YORK,NY10018     		NONE PUBLIC SPAY/NEUTER OPERATIONS 8,000
    BH CARE - MY SISTERS PLACE
    127 WASHINGTON AVENUE
    NORTH HAVEN,CT06473     		NONE PUBLIC HEALTCARE 1,000
    BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF THE SANDHILLS
    160 MEMORIAL PARK COURT
    SOUTH PINES,NC28387     		NONE PUBLIC CHILDRENS PROGRAMS 1,000
    BROOKLYN ARTS COUNCIL
    55 WASHINGTON STREET
    BROOKLYN,NY11201     		NONE PUBLIC ART PROGRAM 10,000
    BYKIDS
    330 WEST END AVE 7A
    NEW YORK,NY10023     		NONE PUBLIC CHILDREN'S DOCUMENTARIES 10,000
    CAMERON BOYS CAMP
    255 CAMERON CAMP RD
    CAMERON,NC28326     		NONE PUBLIC CAMPING 2,500
    CENTER FOR HEARING & COMMUNICATION
    50 BROADWAY
    NEW YORK,NY10004     		NONE PUBLIC HEARING ASSESSMENTS AND HEARING AIDS 25,000
    CHILDREN'S HOME OF POUGHKEEPSIE
    10 CHILDRENS WAY
    POUGHKEEPSIE,NY12601     		NONE PUBLIC EDUCATION 25,500
    CITY HARVEST INC
    6 EAST 32ND STREET 5TH FLOOR
    NEW YORK,NY10016     		NONE PUBLIC FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAMS 10,000
    CITYARTS INC
    525 BROADWAY SUITE 602
    NEW YORK,NY10012     		NONE PUBLIC ART PROGRAM 9,500
    CITYMEALS-ON-WHEELS
    355 LEXINGTON AVENUE
    NEW YORK,NY10017     		NONE PUBLIC MEALS-ON-WHEELS PROGRAM 10,000
    CLINICS CAN HELP
    2560 WESTGATE AVE
    WEST PALM BEACH,FL33409     		NONE PUBLIC CLINICAL SERVICES 15,000
    COLUMBIA COLLEGE OF P & S
    630 WEST 168TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10032     		NONE PUBLIC EDUCATION 25,000
    DALTON SCHOOL
    108 EAST 89TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10128     		NONE PUBLIC EDUCATION 15,000
    DEAN COLLEGE
    99 MAIN STREET
    FRANKLIN,MA20038     		NONE PUBLIC EDUCATION 10,000
    FAMILY PROMISE OF MOORE COUNTY
    400 SAUNDERS BLVD
    SOUTHERN PINES,NC28387     		NONE PUBLIC ALLEVIATING HOMELESSNESS 2,000
    FRIEND TO FRIEND
    105 MCREYNOLDS ST
    CARTHAGE,NC28327     		NONE PUBLIC GUIDANCE TO PERSONS AFFECTED BY INTERPERSONAL VIOLENCE 12,500
    FRIENDS OF KAREN
    118 TITICUS ROAD PO BOX 190
    PURDYS,NY10578     		NONE PUBLIC PROGRAMS FOR THE CRITICALLY ILL AND THEIR FAMILIES 30,000
    GIFTS OF LOVE
    34 EAST MAIN ST
    AVON,CT06001     		NONE PUBLIC FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS TO HELP THEM MAINTAIN SELF-SUFFICIENCY 8,000
    GIVEN MEMORIAL LIBRARY
    150 CHEROKEE RD
    PINEHURST,NC28374     		NONE PUBLIC LITERACY EDUCATION 1,000
    GODS LOVE WE DELIVER
    166 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
    NEW YORK,NY10013     		NONE PUBLIC MEALS-ON-WHEELS PROGRAM 10,000
    GROOVE WITH ME
    70 E3RD ST 9
    NEW YORK,NY10003     		NONE PUBLIC AFTER SCHOOL DANCE PROGRAM 25,000
    HEART-ADVOCATES REACHING TEACHERS
    PO BOX 738
    MAMORNECK,NY10543     		NONE PUBLIC MUSIC 10,000
    HELEN KELLER INT'L CHILDSIGHT NEW YORK
    352 PARK AVE SOUTH SUITE 1200
    NEW YORK,NY10010     		NONE PUBLIC VISION PROGRAM 5,000
    ICD INSTITUTE FOR CAREER DEVELOPMENT
    340 EAST 24TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10010     		NONE PUBLIC CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND EMPLOYMENT 25,000
    JEWISH ASSOCIATION FOR SERVICES TO AGED
    247 WEST 37TH 9TH FLOOR
    NEW YORK,NY10018     		NONE PUBLIC SERVICES TO THE AGED 10,000
    JEWISH BOARD OF FAMILY SERVICES
    386 PARK AVE SOUTH
    NEW YORK,NY10016     		NONE PUBLIC YOUTH COUNSELING LEAGUE 10,000
    JEWISH HOME LIFECARE
    120 WEST 106TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10025     		NONE PUBLIC ADULT DAY CARE 20,000
    LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF PALM BEACH
    423 FERN STREET
    WEST PALM BEACH,FL33401     		NONE PUBLIC LEGAL AID 10,000
    MARC ACADAMY & FAMILY CENTER
    2105-2111 JEROME AVENUE
    BRONX,NY10453     		NONE PUBLIC AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM 20,000
    METROPLITAN COUNCIL ON JEWISH POVERTY
    80 MAIDEN LN 21ST FLOOR
    NEW YORK,NY10038     		NONE PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES 10,000
    METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART
    1000 FIFTH AVENUE
    NEW YORK,NY10028     		NONE PUBLIC ART PROGRAM 15,000
    MONTIFIORE MEDICAL CENTER
    111 EAST 210TH STREET
    BRONX,NY10467     		NONE PUBLIC MEDICAL CARE 11,000
    MT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
    1 GUSTAVE LEVY PLACE
    NEW YORK,NY10029     		NONE PUBLIC EDUCATION 55,000
    MUSEUM OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK
    1220 5TH AVE
    NEW YORK,NY10029     		NONE PUBLIC ART PROGRAM 20,000
    NEW YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
    170 CENTRAL PARK WEST
    NEW YORK,NY10024     		NONE PUBLIC HISTORICAL PROGRAMS 5,000
    NEW YORK YOUTH SYMPHONY
    850 SEVENTH AVENUE SUITE 505
    NEW YORK,NY10019     		NONE PUBLIC MUSIC PROGRAM 15,000
    NORTHWELL HEALTH FOUNDATION
    2000 MARCUS AVENUE
    NEW HYDE PARK,NY11042     		NONE PUBLIC HEALTH CARE 25,000
    OTSAR
    2324 WEST 13TH STREET
    BROOKLYN,NY11223     		NONE PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL AND COUNSELING SERVICES FOR THE DISABLED 25,000
    PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF NEW YORK CITY
    26 BLEECKER ST
    NEW YORK,NY10012     		NONE PUBLIC WOMEN'S HEALTH CARE 25,000
    PROJECT BROADWAY
    445 WEST 54TH ST
    NEW YORK,NY10019     		NONE PUBLIC ART PROGRAM 20,000
    QUANTUM HOUSE
    987 45TH STREET
    WEST PALM BEACH,FL33407     		NONE PUBLIC HOUSING 10,000
    ROARING BROOK NATURE CENTER
    70 GRACEY RD
    CANTON,CT06019     		NONE PUBLIC NATURE PROGRAMS 7,000
    SCOPE
    1375 BROADWAY
    NEW YORK,NY10018     		NONE PUBLIC ANTI-GANG EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM 19,500
    SPARROW'S NEST
    942 NY-376
    WAPPINGERS FALLS,NY12590     		NONE PUBLIC MEALS 2,500
    STANLEY M ISAACS NEIBORHOOD CTR
    415 EAST 93RD STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10128     		NONE PUBLIC MEALS-ON-WHEELS PROGRAM 2,500
    SYMPHONY SPACE
    2537 BROADWAY AT 95TH ST
    NEW YORK,NY10025     		NONE PUBLIC MUSICAL INSTRUCTION 15,000
    TEAM RED WHITE & BLUE - SANDHILLS
    1110 W PLATT ST
    TAMPA,FL33606     		NONE PUBLIC EDUCATION 4,000
    TEAM INC
    30 ELIZABETH ST
    DERBY,CT06418     		NONE PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES 10,000
    THE BLUE CARD
    171 MADISON AVE 1405
    NEW YORK,NY10016     		NONE PUBLIC EDUCATION 8,000
    THE DOE FUND- READY WILLING AND ABLE
    232 EAST 84TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10028     		NONE PUBLIC REHABILITATION PROGRAM 5,000
    THE O'NEAL SCHOOL
    3300 AIRPORT ROA
    SOUTHERN PINES,NC28387     		NONE PUBLIC EDUCATION 15,000
    THE ARC OF MOORE COUNTY
    673 S BENNETT STREET
    SOUTHERN PINES,NC28387     		NONE PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES 1,000
    THEATERS AT LINCOLN CENTER
    150 WEST 65TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10023     		NONE PUBLIC DRAMA PROGRAMS 50,000
    THIRD STREET MUSIC SETTLEMENT
    235 EAST 11TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10003     		NONE PUBLIC MUSICAL INSTRUCTION 10,000
    TOWN HALL
    123 WEST 43RD STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10036     		NONE PUBLIC EDUCATION 25,000
    TOWNSEND HARRIS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION INC CO MELTZER LIPPE GOLDSTEIN
    190 WILLIS AVENUE
    MINEOLA,NY11501     		NONE PUBLIC EDUCATION 25,000
    UJA- FEDERATION OF NEW YORK
    130 EAST 59TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10022     		NONE PUBLIC PHILANTHROPIC 10,000
    UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN
    300 ORANGE AVENUE
    WEST HAVEN,CT06516     		NONE PUBLIC EDUCATION 15,000
    UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS
    320 S BROAD ST
    PHILADELPHIA,PA19102     		NONE PUBLIC ART PROGRAM 15,000
    WHITNEY MUSEUM
    945 MADISON AVENUE
    NEW YORK,NY10021     		NONE PUBLIC ART PROGRAM 18,000
    WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY - EDUCATION DIVISION
    2300 SOUTHERN BLVD
    BRONX,NY10460     		NONE PUBLIC WILDLIFE PERSERVERANCE 15,000
    YOUTH ON ICE
    4300 US HIGHWAY 1
    FORT PIERCE,FL34982     		NONE   ICE SKATING TRAINING 15,000
    Total .................................bullet 3a 984,500
    bApproved for future payment
    Total .................................bullet 3b 0
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Page 12
    Part XVI-A
    Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
    Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated. Unrelated business income Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514 (e)
    Related or exempt
    function income
    (See instructions.)
    1Program service revenue: (a)
    Business code     		(b)
    Amount     		(c)
    Exclusion code     		(d)
    Amount
    a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    f
    gFees and contracts from government agencies          
    2 Membership dues and assessments....          
    3
    Interest on savings and temporary cash investments ...........     		    14 66  
    4 Dividends and interest from securities....     14 687,734  
    5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
    aDebt-financed property......          
    bNot debt-financed property.....          
    6
    Net rental income or (loss) from personal property     		         
    7 Other investment income.....          
    8
    Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory ............     		    18 -317,434  
    9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
    10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory..          
    11 Other revenue: a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e).. 0 370,366 0
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13370,366
    (See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
    Part XVI-B
    Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
    Line No.
    DownArrow     		Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XVI-A contributed importantly to
    the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
    instructions.)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Page 13
    Part XVII
    Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
    1
    Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) of the Code (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
    Yes
    No
    a
    Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
    (1) Cash...................................
    1a(1)
     
    No
    (2) Other assets.................................
    1a(2)
     
    No
    b
    Other transactions:
    (1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................
    1b(1)
     
    No
    (2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................
    1b(2)
     
    No
    (3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................
    1b(3)
     
    No
    (4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................
    1b(4)
     
    No
    (5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................
    1b(5)
     
    No
    (6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................
    1b(6)
     
    No
    c
    Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............
    1c
     
    No
    d
    If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
    of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
    in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.

    (a) Line No. (b) Amount involved (c) Name of noncharitable exempt organization (d) Description of transfers, transactions, and sharing arrangements
    2a
    Is the foundation directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
    described in section 501(c) of the Code (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527?...........
    b
    If "Yes," complete the following schedule.

    (a) Name of organization (b) Type of organization (c) Description of relationship
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    with the preparer shown below
    (see instr.)?
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    TY 2015 AccountingFeesSchedule
    Name:
    HENRY NIAS FOUNDATION INC
     
    C/O RICHARD EDELMAN
    EIN:
    13-6075785
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    PROFESSIONAL FEES - CONSULTING 14,500 0   14,500

    TY 2015 DistributionFromCorpusElection
    Name:
    HENRY NIAS FOUNDATION INC
     
    C/O RICHARD EDELMAN
    EIN:
    13-6075785
    Election:
    PURSUANT TO IRC SECTION 4942(H)(2) AND REG. SECTION 53.4942(A)(2), TAXPAYER ELECTS TO TREAT $785,961 OF CURRENT QUALIFYING DISTRIBUTIONS AS COMING FROM CORPUS._______________________AUTHORIZED OFFICER

    TY 2015 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    HENRY NIAS FOUNDATION INC
     
    C/O RICHARD EDELMAN
    EIN:
    13-6075785
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    ADOBE SYSTEMS INC 642,562 642,562
    ALCOA INC 20,192 20,192
    AIR PROD & CHEMICAL INC 144,460 144,460
    ASTRAZENECA PLC SPON ADR 261,400 261,400
    ACONIC 40,314 40,314
    AT&T INC 370,848 370,848
    AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC 672,140 672,140
    BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP 554,814 554,814
    BANK OF AMER CORP 422,400 422,400
    BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC 393,600 393,600
    BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC. 113,295 113,295
    CDK GLOBAL INC COM 134,614 134,614
    COCA COLA CO COM 645,600 645,600
    COGNIZANT TECH SOLUTIONS CRP 275,400 275,400
    COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO 391,380 391,380
    DIAGEO PLC 303,720 303,720
    EXPRESS SCRIPTS HLDG CO 1,821,120 1,821,120
    EXXON MOBIL CORP 829,350 829,350
    FACEBOOK, INC. 236,840 236,840
    FEDEX CORP 383,340 383,340
    FORD MOTOR CO 378,175 378,175
    GENERAL ELECTRIC CO 1,015,080 1,015,080
    GENUINE PARTS CO 457,092 457,092
    GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 657,870 657,870
    HARRIS CORP DELA 53,023 53,023
    HEWLETT-PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY 166,600 166,600
    HP INC. 107,800 107,800
    INTEL CORP 390,375 390,375
    ITT CORP. 100,925 100,925
    JOHNSON & JOHNSON COM 1,647,240 1,647,240
    JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 20,042 20,042
    KINDER MORGAN INC 140,881 140,881
    MCDONALD'S CORP. 417,445 417,445
    MEDTRONIC, PLC 365,050 365,050
    MICROSOFT CORP 361,560 361,560
    MOBILEYE N.V AMSTELVEEN EUR 116,344 116,344
    MONSANTO CO 718,970 718,970
    NEXTERA ENERGY INC COM 502,612 502,612
    NOVARTIS AG SPON ADR 240,660 240,660
    PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC. 78,560 78,560
    PEPSICO INC 275,275 275,275
    PRAXAIR 721,800 721,800
    PROCTER & GAMBLE CO 1,979,040 1,979,040
    REGENERON PHARMACEUTICLS INC 948,100 948,100
    STARBUCKS CORP 463,760 463,760
    STRYKER CORPORATION 255,735 255,735
    US BANCORP DEL 525,178 525,178
    VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS 748,500 748,500
    VWESUM MATLS INC. 12,230 12,230
    WALGREENS BOOTS ALLIANCE INC 529,563 529,563
    WALT DISNEY CO 19,824 19,824
    WELLS FARGO & CO 338,688 338,688
    WELLTOWER INC REIT 156,950 156,950
    YUM CHINA HOLDINGS INC 2,812 2,812
    YUM! BRANDS INC 6,339 6,339
    3M COMPANY 1,030,440 1,030,440

    TY 2015 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
    Name:
    HENRY NIAS FOUNDATION INC
     
    C/O RICHARD EDELMAN
    EIN:
    13-6075785
    Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    WARRANTS KINDER MORGAN HOLDCO LLC FMV 58 58
    BLACKROCK ENHANCED EQUITY FMV 89,480 89,480
    ISHARES U.S TECHNOLOGY FMV 2,616,680 2,616,680
    ISHARES U.S CONSUMWR SERVICES FMV 132,283 132,283
    ISHARES TRUST US ENERGY SECTOR INDEX FUND FMV 197,136 197,136
    ISHARES TRUST RUSSEL 2000 VALUE INDEX FUND FMV 206,712 206,712
    ISHARES TRUST RUSSELL 2000 GROWTH INDEX FUND FMV 228,465 228,465
    ISHARES NASDAQ BIOTECHNOLOGY INDEX FUND FMV 548,140 548,140
    ISHARES TRUST RUSSELL MIDCAP VALUE INDEX FUND FMV 238,800 238,800
    ISHARES TRUST RUSSELL MIDCAP GROWTH INDEX FUND FMV 97,450 97,450
    ISHARES MSCI EAFE INDEX FUND FMV 119,259 119,259
    ISHARES DOW JONES OIL AND GAS FMV 525,600 525,600
    KAYNE ANDERSON MLP CO FMV 454,605 454,605
    VANGUARD SECTOR INDEX FD INFORMATION TECH ETF FMV 18,053 18,053

    TY 2015 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    HENRY NIAS FOUNDATION INC
     
    C/O RICHARD EDELMAN
    EIN:
    13-6075785
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    MISCELLANEOUS 5,804 0   5,804


    TY 2015 OtherIncreasesSchedule
    Name:
    HENRY NIAS FOUNDATION INC
     
    C/O RICHARD EDELMAN
    EIN:
    13-6075785
    Description Amount
    UNREALIZED GAIN ON SECURITIES 1,142,042


    TY 2015 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    HENRY NIAS FOUNDATION INC
     
    C/O RICHARD EDELMAN
    EIN:
    13-6075785
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    EXCISE TAX 13,500 0   0
    NYS FILING FEE 750 0   0